Digital health start-up Cardo Health has launched telemedicine app Kena Health in South Africa, providing on-demand and scheduled appointments with healthcare professionals to uninsured citizens. How is digital innovation transforming the landscape of healthcare and improving accessibility in Africa?

Telehealth services flourished during the pandemic as people sought out faster access to assistance from their home. A partnership between Amazon and Teladoc is adding a layer of immediacy by connecting Amazon's Echo devices to non-emergency healthcare professionals, bringing easier access to care.

Americans are largely optimistic about digital health services, but there are concerns about what data collection might mean for insurance. After tracking these behaviors in our Health and Fitness Sector Snapshot, Canvas8 spoke to seven Americans about how healthtech can add value to their lives.

Once a necessity due to the pandemic, digital health is becoming an ingredient in a build-your-own approach to healthcare services. Patients and medical professionals alike are enjoying the convenience and access to care that telehealth can provide, but a continued desire for human interaction in patient journeys means a combination of digital and in-person services is finding favour.